A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$13.00 per hour (Working hours are Saturday and Sunday from 7am - 3pm) Job description: Overview Join our dynamic security team as a Security Guard and be the frontline defender of our premises! In this vital role, you will ensure the safety and security of personnel, property, and assets through vigilant surveillance, proactive patrols, and effective incident management. Your energetic approach will help maintain a secure environment while providing excellent customer service to visitors and staff alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your security expertise in a fast-paced setting, contributing to a safe and welcoming atmosphere. Responsibilities Conduct regular patrols of the premises to monitor for suspicious activity, safety hazards, or security breaches Operate access control systems to verify identities and authorize entry for employees, visitors, and contractors Utilize CCTV surveillance equipment for continuous monitoring of the property and surrounding areas Respond promptly to emergency situations following established procedures, including fire alarms, medical incidents, or security threats Write detailed incident reports documenting any security concerns, breaches, or accidents with clarity and accuracy Perform background checks on new personnel as part of the screening process to ensure compliance with security policies Manage conflict de-escalation techniques to resolve disputes peacefully while maintaining safety for all parties involved Qualifications Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is highly desirable Strong knowledge of surveillance systems such as CCTV and access control systems Certification in first aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), AED (Automated External Defibrillator) operation, and Taser use preferred Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting and physical security measures when necessary Excellent communication skills with a focus on customer service and conflict management Familiarity with emergency response procedures and compliance with security regulations Demonstrated ability to perform background checks and conduct thorough security screenings Embark on a rewarding career where your vigilance makes a difference! We are committed to supporting your growth with comprehensive training in emergency response procedures, firearm handling (where applicable), loss prevention strategies, and conflict de-escalation techniques. Join us in creating a secure environment that fosters trust and safety every day!